i do not know if someone can remember this, but in the first years of the bug in america, a dealer once told me that if he knew that an owner had put high octane in his new car and blew the engine, they would not pay for it ... if my memory is good, compression was around 8.0, and it was wrong to pour premium gas in...just an old thought! pierre |
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